000 FZNT02 KNHC 032121 HSFAT2 HIGH SEAS FORECAST NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 2230 UTC FRI MAR 03 2017 SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVES MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT. SECURITE ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 31N W OF 35W INCLUDING CARIBBEAN SEA AND GULF OF MEXICO SYNOPSIS VALID 1800 UTC FRI MAR 03. 24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SAT MAR 04. 48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 1800 UTC SUN MAR 05. .WARNINGS. ...CARIBBEAN GALE WARNING... .CARIBBEAN FROM 10.5N TO 13N BETWEEN 73W AND 77W NE TO E WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 11 TO 14 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 09.5N TO 16N BETWEEN 70W AND 82W...AND S OF 15N E OF 70W...INCLUDING ATLC PASSAGES... NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 11 FT. REMAINDER CARIBBEAN S OF 18N E OF 82W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN E SWELL. .18 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 13N BETWEEN 74W AND 77W NE TO E WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 09.5N TO 16N BETWEEN 70W AND 83W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 11 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE. .30 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10.5N TO 13N BETWEEN 74W AND 77W NE TO E WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 09N TO 15N BETWEEN 70W AND 80W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA S OF 15N BETWEEN 80W AND 84W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE TO E SWELL. .42 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 13.5N BETWEEN 74W AND 77W NE TO E WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 14 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 15N BETWEEN 71W AND 79W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. S OF 15N BETWEEN 79W AND 84W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE TO E SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 10N TO 12.5N BETWEEN 74W AND 76.5W NE TO E WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE FROM 09.5N TO 15N BETWEEN 72W AND 78W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT. S OF 15N BETWEEN 78W AND 83W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN NE TO E SWELL. .SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST. .ATLC COLD FRONT FROM 31N63W TO 24N82W. N OF 30N WITHIN 120 NM E OF FRONT SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. S OF 28N W OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .12 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N59W TO 22N77W. N OF 30N WITHIN 120 NM E OF FRONT SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT. S OF 28N W OF FRONT N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT IN OPEN WATERS. .24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N54W TO 20N74W. N OF 30N E OF FRONT TO 40W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT. N OF LINE FROM 27N65W TO 23N79W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 11 FT IN OPEN WATERS. .36 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N50W TO 25N60W THEN STATIONARY TO 20N72W. N OF 30.5N WITHIN 180 NM E OF FRONT SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 29N E OF FRONT TO 35W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT. N OF 29N W OF FRONT TO 74W W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 11 FT. W OF LINE FROM 29N60W TO 20N73W...INCLUDING ATLC APPRAOCH TO WINDWARD PASSAGE...NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT IN OPEN WATERS. .48 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 31N48W TO 24N56W THEN STATIONARY TO 19N69W. N OF 28N WITHIN 270 NM E OF FRONT SW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 27N E OF FRONT TO 35W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 10 FT IN NW SWELL. N OF 28N W OF FRONT TO 72W W TO NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO 15 FT. W OF LINE FROM 28N57W TO 19N69W...INCLUDING ATLC APPROACH TO WINDWARD PASSAGE...NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT IN OPEN WATERS. .ATLC WITHIN 150 NM OF LINE FROM 25N42W TO 29N35W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED NE AND NW SWELL. FROM 10N TO 17N BETWEEN 45W AND 60W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF A LINE FROM 14N35W TO 20N47W TO 20N63W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED N AND E SWELL. .12 HOUR FORECAST FROM 11N TO 17N BETWEEN 35W AND 61W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF A LINE FROM 27N35W TO 20N62W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED N AND E SWELL. .24 HOUR FORECAST S OF A LINE FROM 26N35W TO 20N45W TO 20N61W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED N AND E SWELL. .48 HOUR FORECAST E OF A LINE FROM 27N35W TO 15N53W TO 07N47W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT IN MIXED N AND E SWELL. .CARIBBEAN COLD FRONT APPROACH YUCATAN CHANNEL. YUCATAN CHANNEL NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .12 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT FROM 22N77W TO 18N87W. N OF FRONT... INCLUDING YUCATAN CHANNEL...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN YUCATAN BASIN. .24 HOUR FORECAST WEAKENING COLD FRONT FROM 20N74W TO 17N88W. N OF 20N W OF 84W...INCLUDING YUCATAN CHANNEL...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT IN YUCATAN CHANNEL. N OF 18.5N BETWEEN 73.5W AND 76W...INCLUDING WINDWARD PASSAGE...NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. .36 HOUR FORECAST FRONT DIFFUSE. N OF LINE FROM 16N70W TO 20N87W...INCLUDING WINDWARD PASSAGE AND YUCATAN CHANNEL... NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT. .48 HOUR FORECAST N OF LINE FROM 15N71W TO 18N87W... INCLUDING WINDWARD PASSAGE AND YUCATAN CHANNEL...NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 11 FT. .GULF OF MEXICO COLD FRONT FROM 24N80W TO 23N96W THEN STATIONARY TO 18.5N94W. SW OF LINE FROM 22N97W TO 18N94W NW WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE W OF LINE FROM 27N82W TO 19N92W NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT. .12 HOUR FORECAST FRONT E OF AREA AND TROUGH FROM 23N97W TO 18.5N94W. SW OF TROUGH NW WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 28N NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT. .24 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH FROM 24N98W TO 18N94W. FROM 21N TO 26N NE TO E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 28N WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT. .36 HOUR FORECAST TROUGH DISSIPATED. N OF 23N W OF 95W SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT. S OF 24N E OF 86W E WINDS 25 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 20N E OF 95W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 11 FT. .48 HOUR FORECAST N OF 26N W OF 93W SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 9 FT. N OF 23N E OF 91W E TO SE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS TO 11 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 22N E OF 95W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS TO 9 FT. .REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT. $$ .FORECASTER NELSON. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.